On Tue, 06 Mar 2012 06:58:10 -0500, you wrote: >I just made my first PC board using EMC2 and my Sherline mill. >I was surprised at how nice it came out. > >One issue came up, however, during the drilling phase. When EMC2 >paused for the tool changes, I didn't see a way to touch off the Z axis >after installing a new drill bit. Is there a way to use "touch off" while >the tool change dialog box is being displayed?
Yep - there's Les Newell's manual toolchange macro fix. Allows jogging and touch off during a toolchange pause. Dunno whether it ever got accepted for inclusion though? If you can't find it contact me off list. Steve Blackmore -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
